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Freedom Is Priceless: Tornado Cashs Alexey Pertsev Released From Prison
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Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash developer convicted of money laundering in 2024, has been released from prison under el... Read more
Thodex Founders Sentence Overturned, But Fraud Conviction Stands
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The Istanbul Regional Court of Justice has overturned part of the conviction against Faruk Fatih Özer, the founder of t... Read more
Canadian Gov Warns Of Crypto Use In Illegal Opioid Trade
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The Canadian government has raised concerns about the growing use of cryptocurrencies in the illicit opioid trade, parti... Read more
Zoom Scam Targets Crypto Users Warns Blockchain Security Firm SlowMist
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A phishing scam targeting crypto users that used fake Zoom meeting links as a method of malware distribution and stealin... Read more
US Indicts 26-year-old Gotbit Founder For Market Manipulation
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Federal prosecutors in Boston have indicted Aleksei Andriunin, a 26-year-old Russian national and founder of Gotbit, on ... Read more
PeckShield: October Crypto Hacks Tally Up To $88.4m In Losses Across 20 Incidents
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PeckShield reports that October saw nearly 20 crypto hacks, leading to around $88.4 million in losses, with the top inci... Read more
US And Nigeria Form Alliance To Fight Crypto Crime
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The United States and Nigeria have launched the Bilateral Liaison Group on Illicit Finance and Cryptocurrencies in an ef... Read more
Montenegro To Finalize Do Kwons Extradition By Oct. 20
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Do Kwon’s extradition chapter may be finalized as soon as Sunday, Oct. 19, according to local Montenegrin media. The g... Read more
Crypto Fugitive: Man Accused Of Fraud Flees After Skipping $150m Hearing
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A German man, Horst Jicha, is now a fugitive after skipping a $150 million cryptocurrency fraud hearing in New York. Jic... Read more
Crypto Scandal, Legal Drama, And A Broken Home: The Salame And Bond Story
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Were Ryan Salame and Michelle Bond’s ambitions in crypto and politics too big to handle? Could they have avoided the s... Read more
Crypto Scam: Vietnamese Police Arrest 5 In Crypto Fraud Ring
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Vietnamese police have dismantled an international crypto fraud network, arresting multiple suspects for swindling billi... Read more
Bybit Reveals Over $940m In Abnormal Withdrawals During H1 2024
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Fraudsters continue targeting crypto exchanges, with Bybit reporting nearly $1 billion in suspicious withdrawal requests... Read more
Beware Of Clipper Malware: Binance Warns Of Crypto Fraud
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Binance has issued a global alert about a rising malware threat targeting cryptocurrency users. Known as “Clipper malw... Read more
Crypto Fraud: Mbappés X Account Hacked, Trader Loses Over $1m
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The X account of French soccer star Kylian Mbappé was compromised on August 28, with hackers using the platform to prom... Read more
Nearly 45% Of Irelands Investment Fraud Cases Involve Cryptocurrencies
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Ireland’s national police force has warned that almost half of all reported investment fraud cases involved cryptocurr... Read more
Former FTX-tied Politician Accused Of Campaign Finance Crime
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Michelle Bond, the partner of former FTX executive Ryan Salame, has been accused of violating U.S. campaign finance laws... Read more
Binance Founder CZ Moved To Halfway House, Remains In Custody
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Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has been transferred from prison to a halfway house at the Residential Reentr... Read more
Crypto Scam: 99 Arrested In Philippine Raid On Chinese-run Center
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Philippine authorities conducted a predawn raid on a Chinese-run scam center in Manila on August 22, arresting nearly 10... Read more
North Korean Workers Tied To $1.3M Crypto Theft: ZachXBT
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Cybersecurity expert ZachXBT’s recent tweets suggest a sophisticated scheme involving North Korean IT workers posing a... Read more
Crypto Scam: New York Authorities Charge Michael Lauchlan
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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced criminal charges against Michael Lauchlan for his involvement in a fak... Read more